Christopher B. Barrett

Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

Stephen B. & Janice G. Ashley Professor

315 Warren Hall

Ithaca, NY 14853-7801

United States

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Subdiscipline-Specific Journal Rankings: Whither Applied Economics?

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Subdiscipline-Specific Journal Rankings: Whither Applied Economics?

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 13 Jan 1999
Christopher B. Barrett, Aliakbar Olia and DeeVon Bailey
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Utah State University - College of Business - Department of Economics and Utah State University - College of Business - Department of Economics
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Subdiscipline-Specific Journal Rankings: Whither Applied Economics?

Applied Economics
Posted: 02 Jun 1999
Christopher B. Barrett, Aliakbar Olia and DeeVon Bailey
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Utah State University - College of Business - Department of Economics and Utah State University - College of Business - Department of Economics

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Food Aid and Dependency: Implications for Emergency Food Security Assessments

IFPRI Discussion Paper No. 12-2
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 10 Jul 2008
Erin Lentz, Christopher B. Barrett and John Hoddinott
University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University, Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Students
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Poverty Traps and Climate Risk: Limitations and Opportunities of Index-Based Risk Financing

IRI Technical Report No. 07-02
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Christopher B. Barrett, Barry J. Barnett, Michael R. Carter, Sommarat Chantarat, James W. Hansen, Andrew G. Mude, Daniel Osgood, Jerry R. Skees, Calum G. Turvey and M. Neil Ward
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, University of Georgia - Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics, Australian National University - Crawford School of Economics and Government, Columbia University, Cornell University - Department of Economics, Columbia University, University of Kentucky - College of Agriculture - Department of Agricultural Economics, Cornell University - School of Applied Economics and Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Agricultural Markets in Developing Countries

THE NEW PALGRAVE DICTIONARY OF ECONOMICS, 2nd Edition, Lawrence E. Blume, Steven N. Durlauf, eds., London: Palgrave Macmillan, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Christopher B. Barrett and Emelly Mutambatsere
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Asset, Activity, and Income Diversification Among African Agriculturalists: Some Practical Issues

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 05 Feb 2001
Christopher B. Barrett and Thomas Reardon
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Michigan State University - Department of Agricultural Economics
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Poverty Traps and Social Protection

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Christopher B. Barrett, Michael R. Carter and Munenobu Ikegami
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics and Hosei University - Department of Economics
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Poverty traps, Targeting transfers, Dynamic modeling

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Livestock Markets and Risk Management Among East African Pastoralists: A Review and Research Agenda

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 17 Feb 2001
DeeVon Bailey, Christopher B. Barrett, Peter D. Little and Francis Chabari
Utah State University - College of Business - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, University of Kentucky - Department of Anthropology and GTZ Marsabit Development Program
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Food Aid Effectiveness: It's the Targeting, Stupid!

Cornell University Applied Economics and Management Working Paper No. 2002-43
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 30 Aug 2003
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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A Holistic Approach to Sustainability Based on Pluralistic Stewardship

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A Holistic Approach to Sustainability Based on Pluralistic Stewardship

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 08 Dec 1998
Christopher B. Barrett and Raymond E. Grizzle
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and University of New Hampshire - Jackson Estuarine Laboratory
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A Holistic Approach to Sustainability Based on Pluralistic Stewardship

Environmental Ethics, Vol. 21, Spring 1999
Posted: 08 Dec 1998
Christopher B. Barrett and Raymond E. Grizzle
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and University of New Hampshire - Jackson Estuarine Laboratory

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Technological Change and Price Effects in Agriculture: Conceptual and Comparative Perspectives

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 08 Oct 2004
Eleni Gabre-Madhin, Christopher B. Barrett and Paul Dorosch
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Spatial Market Integration

THE NEW PALGRAVE DICTIONARY OF ECONOMICS, 2nd Edition, Lawrence E. Blume, Steven N. Durlauf, eds., London: Palgrave Macmillan, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Smallholder Participation in Agricultural Value Chains: Comparative Evidence from Three Continents

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 03 Jan 2011
Christopher B. Barrett, Maren E. Bachke, Marc F. Bellemare, Hope C. Michelson, Sudha Narayanan and Thomas F. Walker
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Independent, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Department of Applied Economics, Columbia University - Columbia Earth Institute, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) and World Bank
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Agricultural Value Chains, Contract Farming, Africa, Asia, Latin America

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Agricultural Technology, Productivity, Poverty and Food Security in Madagascar

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 06 May 2005
Bart Minten and Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Food and Nutrition Policy Program and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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A Market Analysis and Decision Tree Tool for Response Analysis: Cash, Local Purchase and/or Imported Food Aid? The Decision Tree Tool

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Christopher B. Barrett, Erin Lentz and Daniel G. Maxwell
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs and Independent
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Foreign Aid, Development Strategies and Poverty Reduction

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Foreign Aid, Development Strategies and Poverty Reduction

ECONOMIC JUSTICE IN A FLAT WORLD: CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBALIZATION, Steven L. Rundle, ed., Carlisle, UK: Paternoster, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Foreign Aid, Development Strategies, and Poverty Reduction

ECONOMICS JUSTICE IN A FLAT WORLD: CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBALIZATION, S. Rundle, ed., Paternoster, August 2009
Posted: 20 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Marketing Boards

THE NEW PALGRAVE DICTIONARY OF ECONOMICS, 2nd Edition, Lawrence E. Blume and Steven N. Durlauf, eds., London: Palgrave Macmillan, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Christopher B. Barrett and Emelly Mutambatsere
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Food Aid for Market Development in Sub-Saharan Africa

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 08 Oct 2004
Awudu Abdulai, Christopher B. Barrett and Peter Hazell
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and CGIAR - Environment and Production Technology Division
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The Microeconomics of the Developmental Paradox: On the Political Economy of Food Price Policy

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The Microeconomics of the Developmental Paradox: On the Political Economy of Food Price Policy

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 26 Dec 1998
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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The Microeconomics of the Developmental Paradox: On the Political Economy of Food Price Policy

Posted: 24 Mar 1999
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Does Food Aid Stabilize Food Availability?

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Does Food Aid Stabilize Food Availability?

Cornell University, Department of Agricultural, Resource and Managerial Economics Working Paper No. 99-01
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 23 Jan 1999
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Does Food Aid Stabilize Food Availability?

Posted: 31 Jan 2001
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Shadow Wages, Allocative Inefficiency, and Labor Supply in Smallholder Agriculture

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Shadow Wages, Allocative Inefficiency, and Labor Supply in Smallholder Agriculture

Cornell University Applied Economics Working Paper
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 17 Feb 2001
Christopher B. Barrett, Shane M. Sherlund and Akinwumi A. Adesina
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and The Rockefeller Foundation
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Shadow Wages, Allocative Inefficiency, and Labor Supply in Smallholder Agriculture

Agricultural Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 28 Jun 2007
Christopher B. Barrett, Shane M. Sherlund and Akinwumi A. Adesina
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and The Rockefeller Foundation
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Development Economics: An Overview

DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS: CRITICAL CONCEPTS IN DEVELOPMENT STUDIES, 4 Volumes, C.B. Barrett, ed., London: Routledge, 2007
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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The Double Hurdle Model in the Presence of Fixed Costs

Cornell University, Applied Economics and Management Working Paper
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 06 Jan 2003
Garth J. Holloway, Christopher B. Barrett and Simeon K. Ehui
CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
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market participation, fixed costs, double-hurdle model, censored

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Reconsidering Conventional Explanations of the Inverse Productivity-Size Relationship

World Development, Vol. 38, No. 1, 2010
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 30 Sep 2008 Last Revised: 24 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett, Marc F. Bellemare and Janet Y. Hou
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Department of Applied Economics and Cornell University
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Inverse Relationship, Productivity, Market Failures, Soil Characteristics, Sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar

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The Welfare Impacts of Commodity Price Volatility: Evidence from Rural Ethiopia

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 31 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 19 May 2011
Marc F. Bellemare, Christopher B. Barrett and David R. Just
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Department of Applied Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
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Price Volatility, Price Stabilization, Price Risk, Risk and Uncertainty

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Distinguishing between Equilibrium and Integration in Markets Analysis

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Distinguishing between Equilibrium and Integration in Markets Analysis

International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium Working Paper No. 99-8
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 17 Oct 1999
Jau-Rong Li and Christopher B. Barrett
I-Shou University and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Distinguishing between Equilibrium and Integration in Markets Analysis

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 14 Oct 1999
Christopher B. Barrett and Jau-Rong Li
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and I-Shou University
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Distinguishing between Equilibrium and Integration in Markets Analysis

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 02 Feb 2001
Christopher B. Barrett and Jau-Rong Li
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and I-Shou University
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Insuring Against Drought‐Related Livestock Mortality:  Piloting Index Based Livestock Insurance in Northern Kenya

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 18 May 2011
Andrew G. Mude, Sommarat Chantarat, Christopher B. Barrett, Michael R. Carter, Munenobu Ikegami and John G. McPeak
Cornell University - Department of Economics, Australian National University - Crawford School of Economics and Government, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics, Hosei University - Department of Economics and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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Pastoralist Livestock Marketing Behavior in Northern Kenya and Southern Ethiopia: An Analysis of Constraints Limiting Off-Take Rates

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 01 Nov 2004
Christopher B. Barrett, John G. McPeak, Winnie Luseno, Peter D. Little, Sharon M. Osterloh, Hussein Mahmoud and Getachu Gebru
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Syracuse University - Department of Economics, RTI International, University of Kentucky - Department of Anthropology, Cornell University, University of Kentucky and International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
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A New Look at the Trade Volume Effects of Real Exchange Rate Risk: A Rational Expectation-Based Multivariate Garch-M Approach

Cornell University Applied Economics Management Working Paper No. 2002-41
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 16 Sep 2003
Kai Li Wang and Christopher B. Barrett
Tunghai University and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Exchange Rate, Trade, Multivariate GARCH

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Household-Level Livestock Marketing Behavior Among Northern Kenyan and Southern Ethiopian Pastoralists

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 06 May 2005
Christopher B. Barrett, Marc F. Bellemare and Sharon M. Osterloh
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Department of Applied Economics and Cornell University
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Towards a Global Food Aid Compact

Food Policy, Vol. 31, No. 2, 2006
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 06 May 2005 Last Revised: 20 Apr 2015
Christopher B. Barrett and Daniel Maxwell
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and CARE East Africa Regional Management Unit
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How Basis Risk and Spatiotemporal Adverse Selection Influence Demand for Index Insurance: Evidence from Northern Kenya

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 03 Aug 2014 Last Revised: 05 Jan 2018
Nathaniel Duane Jensen, Andrew Mude and Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Pastoralists, Uninsured Risk, Livestock, Adverse Selection, Basis Risk

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Understanding the Agricultural Input Landscape in Sub-Saharan Africa: Recent Plot, Household, and Community-Level Evidence

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7014
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 20 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 02 Jun 2020
Megan Sheahan, Christopher B. Barrett and Megan Britney Sheahan
Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Precision Agriculture for Developmen
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Climate Change and Agriculture, Crops and Crop Management Systems, Pest Management, Food Security, Fertilizers, Armed Conflict

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The System of Rice Intensification in Practice: Explaining Low Farmer Adoption and High Disadoption in Madagascar

Cornell Dept. of Applied Economics & Management Working Paper
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Sep 2002
Christopher B. Barrett and Christine M. Moser
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University - Department of Economics and Management
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The Economics of Poverty and the Poverty of Economics: A Christian Perspective

Cornell University Applied Economics and Management Working Paper No. 2003-15
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 23 Aug 2003
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Challenging Orthodoxies: Understanding Poverty in Pastoral Areas of East Africa

Development and Change, A. Saith, M. Arsel, K. Biehart, A. Chhachhi, B. O'Laughlin & S. Storm, Published on behalf of the International Institute of Social Studies, The Hague
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 14 Jul 2007 Last Revised: 20 Aug 2014
Peter D. Little, John G. McPeak, Christopher B. Barrett and Patti Kristjanson
University of Kentucky - Department of Anthropology, Syracuse University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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The Unfulfilled Promise of Microfinance in Kenya: The KDA Experience

DECENTRALIZATION AND THE SOCIAL ECONOMICS OF DEVELOPMENT: LESSONS FROM KENYA, Christopher B. Barrett, Andrew G. Mude, John M. Omiti, eds., CAB International, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Sharon M. Osterloh and Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Food Policy in Crisis Management

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 01 Nov 2004
Christopher B. Barrett and David E. Sahn
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University
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Improving Humanitarian Response to Slow-Onset Disasters Using Famine Indexed Weather Derivatives

Agricultural Finance Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 26 Jun 2008 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2013
Sommarat Chantarat, Calum G. Turvey, Andrew G. Mude and Christopher B. Barrett
Australian National University - Crawford School of Economics and Government, Cornell University - School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University - Department of Economics and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Covariate risk, weather derivatives, catastrophe bond, famine relief, food aid, food insecurity, pastoralists, Kenya

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Mixing Qualitative and Quantitative Methods of Analyzing Poverty Dynamics

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 08 Oct 2004
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Food Aid's Intended and Unintended Consequences

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 27 Jun 2008
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Poverty Traps and Index Based Risk Transfer Products

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Poverty Traps and Index Based Risk Transfer Products

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 11 Jul 2007
Barry J. Barnett, Christopher B. Barrett and Jerry R. Skees
University of Georgia - Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and University of Kentucky - College of Agriculture - Department of Agricultural Economics
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index-based risk transfer products, insurance, poverty traps, risk management

Poverty Traps and Index-Based Risk Transfer Products

World Development, Vol. 36, No. 10, 2008
Posted: 22 May 2011
Barry J. Barnett, Christopher B. Barrett and Jerry R. Skees
University of Georgia - Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and University of Kentucky - College of Agriculture - Department of Agricultural Economics

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index-based risk transfer products, insurance, poverty traps, risk management

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Informal Insurance in the Presence of Poverty Traps: Evidence from Southern Ethiopia

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 12 Jul 2007
Paulo Santos and Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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risk, informal insurance, social networks, poverty traps, Ethiopia

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Who Benefits from a Bioprospecting-Based Boom? The Case of Argan Oil in Morocco

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 03 Feb 2001
Travis J. Lybbert, Christopher B. Barrett and Hamid Narjisse
University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and IAV Hassan II
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Social Network Capital, Economic Mobility and Poverty Traps

Journal of Economic Inequality
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 27 Jun 2008 Last Revised: 01 Sep 2014
Sommarat Chantarat and Christopher B. Barrett
Australian National University - Crawford School of Economics and Government and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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social network capital, endogenous network formation, poverty traps, multiple equilibria, social isolation, social exclusion, crowding-in transfer

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The Ambiguous Effects of Policy Reforms on Sustainable Agricultural Intensification in Africa: Renewed Threats to Fragile Margins?

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 15 Oct 1999
Thomas Reardon and Christopher B. Barrett
Michigan State University - Department of Agricultural Economics and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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On Vulnerability, Asset Poverty and Subsidiarity

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 17 Feb 2001
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Wildlife Harvest in Integrated Conservation and Development Projects: Linking Harvest to Household Demand, Agricultural Production, and Environmental Shocks in the Serengeti

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Wildlife Harvest in Integrated Conservation and Development Projects: Linking Harvest to Household Demand, Agricultural Production, and Environmental Shocks in the Serengeti

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 26 Dec 1998
Christopher B. Barrett and Peter Arcese
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Centre for Applied Conservation Biology
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Wildlife Harvest in Integrated Conservation and Development Projects: Linking Harvest to Household Demand, Agricultural Production and Environmental Shocks in the Serengeti

Land Economics, 1998
Posted: 21 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett and Peter Arcese
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Centre for Applied Conservation Biology

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Wildlife Harvest in Integrated Conservation and Development Projects: Linking Harvest to Household Demand, Agricultural Production, and Environmental Shocks in the Serengeti

Posted: 24 Mar 1999
Christopher B. Barrett and Peter Arcese
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Centre for Applied Conservation Biology

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A Market Analysis and Decision Tree Tool for Response Analysis: Cash, Local Purchase and/or Imported Food Aid? Background Paper

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Daniel G. Maxwell, Erin Lentz and Christopher B. Barrett
Independent, University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
Downloads 176 (202,368)
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Food Aid Targeting, Shocks and Private Transfers Among East African Pastoralists

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 08 Oct 2004
Erin Lentz and Christopher B. Barrett
University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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drought, crowding out, pass through, safety nets, social insurance, targeting

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Locating Tropical Biodiversity Conservation Amid Weak Institutions

Cornell ARME Department Working Paper No. 99-21
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 02 Dec 1999
Christopher B. Barrett, Katrina Brandon, Clark Gibson and Heidi Gjertsen
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, University of Maryland, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science and Cornell University
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Participatory Risk Mapping for Targeting Research and Assistance: With an Example from East African Pastoralists

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 15 Oct 1999
Kevin Smith, Christopher B. Barrett and Paul W. Box
International Rescue Committee, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Utah State University
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Community-Based Risk Management Arrangements: An Overview and Implications for Social Fund Program Design

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Ruchira Bhattamishra and Christopher B. Barrett
World Bank and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Smallholder Technical Efficiency with Stochastic Exogenous Production Conditions

Cornell University Working Paper No. 98-15
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 02 Jun 2001
Shane M. Sherlund, Christopher B. Barrett and Akinwumi A. Adesina
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and The Rockefeller Foundation
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Not Necessarily in the Same Boat: Heterogeneous Risk Assessment Among East African Pastoralists

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Not Necessarily in the Same Boat: Heterogeneous Risk Assessment Among East African Pastoralists

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 15 Oct 1999
Kevin Smith, Christopher B. Barrett and Paul W. Box
International Rescue Committee, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Utah State University
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Not Necessarily in the Same Boat: Heterogeneous Risk Assessment Among East African Pastoralists

Journal of Development Studies
Posted: 31 Jan 2001
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Farmers’ Perceptions of Soil Fertility and Fertilizer Yield Response in Kenya

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 19 May 2011 Last Revised: 24 May 2011
Paswel Marenya, Christopher B. Barrett and Trudi Gulick
Cornell University, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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U.S. Monetization Policy: Recommendations for Improvement

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 18 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett and Erin Lentz
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
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Cash, Food or Vouchers in Urban and Rural Kenya? An Application of the Market Information and Food Insecurity Response Analysis Framework

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 18 May 2011
Hope C. Michelson, Erin Lentz, Rich Mulwa, Mitchell Morey, Laura Cramer, Megan E. McGlinchy and Christopher B. Barrett
Columbia University - Columbia Earth Institute, University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, affiliation not provided to SSRN, American Institutes for Research, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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food insecurity, Kenya, response analysis, urban food insecurity

58.

Smallholder Participation in Contract Farming: Comparative Evidence from Five Countries

World Development Vol. 40, No. 4, pp. 715–730, 2012
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 10 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2015
Christopher B. Barrett, Maren E. Bachke, Marc F. Bellemare, Hope C. Michelson, Sudha Narayanan and Thomas F. Walker
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Independent, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Department of Applied Economics, Columbia University - Columbia Earth Institute, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) and World Bank
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agricultural value chains, contract farming, Africa, Asia, Latin America

59.

What Do We Learn About Social Networks When We Only Sample Individuals? Not Much

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 25 Jun 2008
Paulo Santos and Christopher B. Barrett
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Safety Nets or Social Insurance in the Presence of Poverty Traps? Evidence from Southern Ethiopia

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 03 May 2005
Paulo Santos and Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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State-Conditional Fertilizer Yield Response on Western Kenyan Farms

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State-Conditional Fertilizer Yield Response on Western Kenyan Farms

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Paswel Marenya and Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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State‐Conditional Fertilizer Yield Response on Western Kenyan Farms

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 91, Issue 4, pp. 991-1006, 2009
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 28 Apr 2020
Paswel Marenya and Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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maize, poverty traps, soil organic matter, von Liebig

State-Conditional Fertilizer Yield Response on Western Kenyan Farms

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 91, Issue 4, pp. 991-1006, November 2009
Posted: 08 Oct 2009
Paswel Marenya and Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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The Complex Links between Governance and Biodiversity

Conservation Biology, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 06 May 2005 Last Revised: 23 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett, Clark Gibson, B. Hoffman and Mathew D. McCubbins
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science and Department of Political Science and Law School, Duke University
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Conservation policy, governance, corruption, elephants, forests, politics, environmental policy, biodiversity

63.

Stochastic Wealth Dynamics and Risk Management Among a Poor Population

Cornell University Applied Economics and Management Working Paper No. 2002-44
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 06 Sep 2003
Travis J. Lybbert, Christopher B. Barrett, Solomon Desta and D. Layne Coppock
University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Utah State University - College of Natural Resources and Utah State University - College of Natural Resources
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common property, covariate risk, Ethiopia, idiosyncratic risk, poverty traps, social insurance

64.

Cash Transfers and Index Insurance: A Comparative Impact Analysis from Northern Kenya

Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 129, 2017
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 11 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 05 Jan 2018
Nathaniel Duane Jensen, Christopher B. Barrett and Andrew Mude
Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
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social protection, safety nets, HSNP, IBLI, social welfare

65.

Renegotiating the Food Aid Convention: Background, Context, and Issues

Global Governance, Forthcoming, IFPRI Discussion Paper No. 12-1
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 01 Jul 2008
John Hoddinott, Marc J. Cohen and Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University, Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Students, CGIAR - Food Consumption and Nutrition Division and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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66.

Recasting Food Aid's Role

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 01 Nov 2004
Christopher B. Barrett and Daniel Maxwell
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and CARE East Africa Regional Management Unit
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On the Structural Transformation of Rural Africa

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7938
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 11 Jan 2017
Christopher B. Barrett, Luc Christiaensen, Megan Britney Sheahan and Abebe Shimeles
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, World Bank, Precision Agriculture for Developmen and Göteborg University
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The Impacts of Household Land Use and Socio Economic Factors on the Soil Fertility of Smallholder Farms in the Highlands of Kenya

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Solomon Ngoze, Susan Riha, David Mbugua, Keith Shepherd, Lou Verchot, Christopher B. Barrett, Johannes Lehmann, Justine Wangila and Alice Pell
Cornell University, Cornell University - New York State Water Resources Institute, World Argoforestry Centre (ICRAF), World Bank, World Argoforestry Centre (ICRAF), Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Cornell University, World Argoforestry Centre (ICRAF) and Cornell University
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diffuse, reflectance, spectroscopy, soil degradation, soil management

69.

Poverty Traps and Resource Dynamics in Smallholder Agrarian Systems

ECONOMICS OF POVERTY, ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCE USE, A. Ruijs, R. Dellink, eds., Springer, 2008
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 28 Jun 2007
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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development, feedback effects, multiple equilibria, resilience, stability

70.

The Interplay between Smallholder Farmers and Fragile Tropical Agroecosystems in the Kenyan Highlands

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 01 Nov 2004
Christopher B. Barrett, Alice Pell, David Mbugua, Lou Verchot, Lawrence E. Blume, Javier Gamara, James Kinyangi, Johannes Lehmann, Alice Odenyo, Solomon Ngoze, Ben Okumu, Max Pfeffer, Paswel Marenya, Susan Riha and Justine Wangila
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Cornell University, World Argoforestry Centre (ICRAF), World Argoforestry Centre (ICRAF), Cornell University - Department of Economics, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Cornell University, Cornell University, World Argoforestry Centre (ICRAF), Cornell University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Cornell University, Cornell University, Cornell University - New York State Water Resources Institute and World Argoforestry Centre (ICRAF)
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Missed Opportunities and Missing Markets: Spatio-Temporal Arbitrage of Rice in Madagascar

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 06 May 2005
Christine Moser, Christopher B. Barrett and Bart Minten
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University - Food and Nutrition Policy Program
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Index Based Livestock Insurance for Northern Kenya’s Arid and Semi-Arid Lands: The Marsabit Pilot

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 11 Jun 2013
Andrew Mude, Christopher B. Barrett, Michael R. Carter, Sommarat Chantarat, Munenobu Ikegami and John G. McPeak
CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics, Australian National University - Crawford School of Economics and Government, Hosei University - Department of Economics and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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How Accurate is Food-for-Work Self-Targeting in the Presence of Imperfect Factor Markets? Evidence from Ethiopia

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 17 Feb 2001
Christopher B. Barrett and Daniel C. Clay
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Michigan State University - Institute of International Agriculture
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Livestock Pricing and Markets Performance

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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The Performance of Index Based Livestock Insurance: Ex Ante Assessment in the Presence of a Poverty Trap

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 18 May 2011 Last Revised: 01 Sep 2014
Sommarat Chantarat, Andrew G. Mude, Christopher B. Barrett and Calum G. Turvey
Australian National University - Crawford School of Economics and Government, Cornell University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University - School of Applied Economics and Management
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Index insurance, asset risk, bifurcated wealth dynamics, nonlinear growth, poverty traps, safety net, risk preference elicitation, pastoralists, Kenya

76.

Context-Dependent Biodiversity Conservation Management Regimes

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 11 Feb 2001
Christopher B. Barrett and Heidi Gjertsen
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University
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Heterogeneous Wealth Dynamics: On the Roles of Risk and Ability

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 12 Jul 2007
Paulo Santos and Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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ability, herd restocking, poverty traps, regression trees, shocks, subjective

78.

Improving Food Aid: What Reforms Would Yield the Highest Payoff?

World Development, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 28 Jun 2007
Erin Lentz and Christopher B. Barrett
University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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cargo preference, local and regional purchases, monetization, targeting, tying

79.

Smallholder Technical Efficiency: Controlling for Environmental Production Conditions

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Smallholder Technical Efficiency: Controlling for Environmental Production Conditions

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 26 Mar 2003
Shane M. Sherlund, Christopher B. Barrett and Akinwumi A. Adesina
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and The Rockefeller Foundation
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Production frontiers, agricultural productivity, rice, Africa (Sub-Saharan)

Smallholder Technical Efficiency Controlling for Environmental Production Conditions

Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 69, No. 1, 2002
Posted: 26 May 2011
Shane M. Sherlund, Christopher B. Barrett and Akinwumi A. Adesina
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and The Rockefeller Foundation

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production frontiers, agricultural productivity, rice, Africa (Sub-Saharan)

Smallholder Technical Efficiency: Controlling for Environmental Production Conditions

Posted: 26 Mar 2003
Shane M. Sherlund, Christopher B. Barrett and Akinwumi A. Adesina
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and The Rockefeller Foundation

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Production frontiers, agricultural productivity, rice, Africa (Sub-Saharan)

80.

The Political Economy of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme Spending in Andhra Pradesh

IFPRI Discussion Paper 1371
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 03 Oct 2014
Megan Sheahan, Yanyan Liu, Christopher B. Barrett and Sudha Narayanan
Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR)
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India, South Asia, Asia, Public Policy, Governance, Poverty, Rural Areas, Rural Population, Social Safety Nets, Social Protection, Political Economy, Clientelism, Project Allocation, Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee

81.

Market Participation by Rural Households in a Low-Income Country: An Asset Based Approach Applied to Mozambique

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Market Participation by Rural Households in a Low-Income Country: An Asset Based Approach Applied to Mozambique

Faith and Economics Vol 50, Fall 2007: 64-101
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 06 Jan 2019
Duncan Boughton, David Mather, Christopher B. Barrett, Rui S Benfica, Danilo Abdula, David Tschirley and Benedito Cunguara
Michigan State University - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics, Michigan State University - Department of Agricultural Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), affiliation not provided to SSRN, Michigan State University - Department of Agricultural Economics and Michigan State University - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics
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Market Participation by Rural Households in a Low-Income Country: An Asset-Based Approach Applied to Mozambique

Faith and Economics, 2007
Posted: 23 May 2011
Duncan Boughton, David Mather, Christopher B. Barrett, Rui Benfica, Danilo Abdula, David Tschirley and Benedito Cunguara
Michigan State University - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics, Michigan State University - Department of Agricultural Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Independent, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Michigan State University - Department of Agricultural Economics and Michigan State University - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource Economics

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Food Systems and the Escape from Poverty and Ill-Health Traps in Sub-Saharan Africa

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 25 Jun 2008
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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83.

Revisiting the Effect of Food Aid on Conflict: A Methodological Caution

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8171
Number of pages: 84 Posted: 28 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 30 Aug 2017
Paul Christian and Christopher B. Barrett
World Bank - Development Research Group (DIME) and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Conflict and Fragile States

84.

Educational Investments in a Dual Economy

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Educational Investments in a Dual Economy

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 06 May 2005
Andrew G. Mude, Christopher B. Barrett, John G. McPeak and Cheryl R. Doss
Cornell University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Syracuse University - Department of Economics and University of Oxford - Department of International Development
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Poverty traps, Informal finance, Education, Rural-Urban migration

Educational Investments in a Dual Economy

Economica, Vol. 74, No. 294, pp. 351-369, May 2007
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 11 Apr 2007
Andrew G. Mude, Christopher B. Barrett, John G. McPeak and Cheryl R. Doss
Cornell University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Syracuse University - Department of Economics and University of Oxford - Department of International Development
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Labor, Liquidity, Learning, Conformity and Smallholder Technology Adoption: The Case of Sri in Madagascar

Cornell University Dept. of Applied Economics & Management Working Paper
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 09 Oct 2002
Christine M. Moser and Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Department of Economics and Management and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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86.

Decentralization of Pastoral Resources Management and its Effects on Environmental Degradation and Poverty Experience from Northern Kenya

DECENTRALIZATION AND THE SOCIAL ECONOMICS OF DEVELOPMENT: LESSONS FROM KENYA, Christopher B. Barrett, Andrew G. Mude, John M. Omiti, eds., CAB International, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Kioko Munyao and Christopher B. Barrett
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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87.

Bayesian Herders: Asymmetric Updating of Rainfall Beliefs in Response to External Forecasts

Cornell University Applied Economics & Management Working Paper No. 2003-17
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 10 Sep 2003
Travis J. Lybbert, Christopher B. Barrett, John G. McPeak and Winnie Luseno
University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Syracuse University - Department of Economics and RTI International
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Spatial Integration at Multiple Scales: Rice Markets in Madagascar

Agricultural Economics, Vol. 40, No. 3
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 27 Jun 2008 Last Revised: 21 May 2011
Christine Moser, Christopher B. Barrett and Bart Minten
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University - Food and Nutrition Policy Program
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Market integration, Prices, Rice

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Modeling the Impact of Natural Resource-Based Poverty Traps on Food Security in Kenya: The Crops, Livestock and Soils in Smallholder Economic Systems (CLASSES) Model

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 18 May 2011
Emma C. Stephens, Charles Nicholson, Douglas R. Brown, David Parsons, Christopher B. Barrett, Johannes Lehmann, David Mbugua, Solomon Ngoze, Alice Pell and Susan Riha
Pitzer College, Adjunct Associate Professor, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Tasmania, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Cornell University, World Argoforestry Centre (ICRAF), Cornell University, Cornell University and Cornell University - New York State Water Resources Institute
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Poverty traps, Kenya, food security, bio-economic modeling, system dynamics

90.

Within-Season Producer Response to Warmer Temperatures: Defensive Investments by Kenyan Farmers

Number of pages: 74 Posted: 23 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2020
Maulik Jagnani, Christopher B. Barrett, Yanyan Liu and Liangzhi You
Cornell University, Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Interest and Identity in Network Formation: Who Do Smallholders Seek Out for Information in Rural Ghana?

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 08 Oct 2004
Christopher B. Barrett and Paulo Santos
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University
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Agricultural production, identity, markets, social networks

92.

The Response of Income Diversification to Macro and Micro Policy Shocks in Cote D'Ivoire and Kenya

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 05 Feb 2001
Christopher B. Barrett, Mesfin Bezuneh and Abdillahi Aboud
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Clark Atlanta University - Economics and Egerton University
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93.

Bayesian Estimation of the Double Hurdle Model in the Presence of Fixed Costs

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 22 Jul 2015
Garth J. Holloway, Christopher B. Barrett and Simeon K. Ehui
CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
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The United States' International Food Assistance Programs: Issues and Options for the 2007 Farm Bill

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 27 Jun 2008
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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95.

Employment Dynamics in the Rural Nonfarm Sector in Ethiopia: Do the Poor Have Time on Their Side?

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 18 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett and Sosina Bezu
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Chr.Michelsen Institute
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rural nonfarm, income diversification, employment transition, Ethiopia, shocks

96.

Food Aid at a Crossroads: The Shared Challenge NGOs Face

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 27 Jun 2008
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Macroeconomic Shocks, Human Capital and Productive Efficiency: Evidence from West African Farmers

Cornell University Applied Economics and Management Working Paper No. 2003-18
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 05 Jun 2001
Christopher B. Barrett, Shane M. Sherlund and Akinwumi A. Adesina
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and The Rockefeller Foundation
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98.

Risk and Asset Management in the Presence of Poverty Traps: Implications for Growth and Social Protection

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 27 Jun 2008
Christopher B. Barrett and Michael R. Carter
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics
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A Stochastic Dominance Approach to Program Evaluation with an Application to Child Nutritional Status in Kenya

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 18 May 2011 Last Revised: 20 Jan 2014
Felix Naschold and Christopher B. Barrett
University of Wyoming and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Educational Investments in a Spatially Varied Economy

Cornell University, Applied Economics Working Paper No. 2003-21
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 09 Sep 2003
Andrew G. Mude, Christopher B. Barrett, John G. McPeak and Cheryl R. Doss
Cornell University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Syracuse University - Department of Economics and University of Oxford - Department of International Development
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The System of Rice Intensification and Its Impacts on Household Income and Child Schooling: Evidence from Rural Indonesia

Amer. J. Agr. Econ. 96(1): 269–289, January 2014
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 10 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2015
Kazushi Takahashi and Christopher B. Barrett
Independent and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Agricultural technology, impact evaluation, Indonesia, matching, rural development

102.

Spatial Integration at Multiple Scales: Rice Markets in Madagascar

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 Jul 2007
Christine M. Moser, Christopher B. Barrett and Bart Minten
Cornell University - Department of Economics and Management, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University - Food and Nutrition Policy Program
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103.

Dynamic Field Experiments in Development Economics: Risk Valuation in Morocco, Kenya and Peru

Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 39/2 (April 2010) 176–192
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 21 Jul 2015
Travis J. Lybbert, Francisco Galarza, John G. McPeak, Christopher B. Barrett, Stephen R. Boucher, Michael R. Carter, Sommarat Chantarat, Aziz Fadlaoui and Andrew G. Mude
University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics, Syracuse University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, University of California, Davis - Departments of Economics and Agricultural Resource Economics, University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics, Australian National University - Crawford School of Economics and Government, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique and Cornell University - Department of Economics
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poverty, risk and uncertainty, dynamics, experiments, Kenya, Morocco, Peru

104.

Post-Green Revolution Food Systems and the Triple Burden of Malnutrition

Food Policy 42 (2013) 129–138
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 10 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2015
Miguel I. Gómez, Christopher B. Barrett, Terri Raney, Per Pinstrup-Andersen, Janice Meerman, Andre Croppenstedt, Brian Carisma and Brian Thompson
Independent, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Independent, Cornell University - Department of Economics, Cornell University, United Nations - Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Independent and Independent
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Agricultural productivity, Food and agricultural systems, Nutrition, Green Revolution, Biofortification, Food value chain, Food assistance programs

105.

Heterogeneous Pro-Poor Targeting in India's Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme

IFPRI Discussion Paper 01218
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 09 Jan 2013
Yanyan Liu and Christopher B. Barrett
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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MGNREGS, employment guarantee scheme, public works, rationing, pro-poor targeting, targeting performance

106.

Food Aid in Response to Acute Food Insecurity

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 27 Jun 2008
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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107.

Social Identity and Manipulative Interhousehold Transfers Among East African Pastoralists

Cornell University Dept. of Applied Economics & Management Working Paper
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 31 Oct 2002
Marieke Huysentruyt, Christopher B. Barrett and John G. McPeak
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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108.

Bayesian Herders: Optimistic Updating of Rainfall Beliefs in Response to External Forecasts

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 09 May 2005
Travis J. Lybbert, Christopher B. Barrett, John G. McPeak and Winnie Luseno
University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Syracuse University - Department of Economics and RTI International
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expectations, risk, uncertainty, weather, early warning systems

109.

The 'Discouraged Worker Effect' in Public Works Programs: Evidence from the MGNREGA in India

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 08 Dec 2016
Sudha Narayanan, Upasak Das, Yanyan Liu and Christopher B. Barrett
Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), University of Manchester, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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administrative rationing, discouraged worker effect, employment guarantee, India, labor supply, MGNREGA, workfare programs

110.

Spatial Price Adjustment with and Without Trade

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Emma C. Stephens, Ed Mabaya, Stephan von Cramon-Taubadel and Christopher B. Barrett
Claremont Colleges - Pitzer College, Cornell International Institute for Food, Agriculture and Development, University of Goettingen (Gottingen) and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Does Diversification Translate into Improved Livelihoods? Evidence from Pastoral Households in the Altay and Tianshan Mountains of Xinjiang, China

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 10 Jul 2015
Chuan Liao, Christopher B. Barrett and Karim-Aly Kassam
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University - Department of Natural Resources
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pastoral households, livelihood, diversification, cluster analysis, Xinjiang, China

112.

The Evolution of Horizontal Inequalities in Madagascar, 1999-2005

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
David C. Stifel, Felix Forster and Christopher B. Barrett
Lafayette College, University of Warwick - Economics and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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113.

Perspectives on Development in Arid and Semi-Arid East Africa: Results of a Ranking Exercise

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
John G. McPeak, Cheryl R. Doss, Christopher B. Barrett and Patti Kristjanson
Syracuse University - Department of Economics, University of Oxford - Department of International Development, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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114.

The ‘Discouraged Worker Effect’ in Public Works Programs: Evidence from the MGNREGA in India

IFPRI Discussion Paper No. 1633
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 10 May 2017
Sudha Narayanan, Upasak Das, Yanyan Liu and Christopher B. Barrett
Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), University of Manchester, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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India; South Asia; Asia; Wages; Labor; Social Protection; Social Safety Net; Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme; Administrative Rationing; Discouraged Worker Effect; Employment Guarantee

115.

Food Aid as Part of a Coherent Strategy to Advance Food Security Objectives

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 27 Jun 2008
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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116.

Got Milk? The Impact of Heifer International's Livestock Donation Programs in Rwanda on Nutritional Outcomes

Food Policy 44 (2014) 202–213
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 10 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2015
Rosemary Rawlins, Svetlana Pimkina, Christopher B. Barrett, Sarah Pedersen and Bruce Wydick
Cornell University, Cornell University, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Robert Gordon University and University of San Francisco - Department of Economics
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Charitable donations, Child nutrition, Dairy cow, Food consumption, Meat goat

117.

Smallholder Technical Efficiency with Stochastic Exogenous Production Conditions

Cornell University, Department of Agricultural, Resource and Managerial Economics Working Paper No. 98-15
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 25 Jan 1999
Shane M. Sherlund, Christopher B. Barrett and Akinwumi A. Adesina
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and The Rockefeller Foundation
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118.

Are Agricultural Experiment Station Faculty Salaries Competitively or Monopsonistically Determined?

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Are Agricultural Experiment Station Faculty Salaries Competitively or Monopsonistically Determined?

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 18 Nov 1998
Christopher B. Barrett and DeeVon Bailey
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Utah State University - College of Business - Department of Economics
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Are Agricultural Experiment Station Faculty Salaries Competitively or Monopsonistically Determined?

Posted: 21 Jan 1999
Christopher B. Barrett and DeeVon Bailey
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Utah State University - College of Business - Department of Economics

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119.

The Negligible Welfare Effects of the International Food Aid Provisions in the 2014 Farm Bill

CHOICES: The magazine of food, farm, and resource issues, 3rd Quarter 2014 • 29(3)
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 10 Jul 2015
Erin Lentz and Christopher B. Barrett
University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Farm Bill, Food Aid, Food Assistance

120.

Empirical Forecasting of Slow-Onset Disasters for Improved Emergency Response: An Application to Kenya's Arid North

Food Policy, Vol. 34, No. 4, 2009
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 27 Jun 2008 Last Revised: 24 May 2011
Andrew G. Mude, Christopher B. Barrett, John G. McPeak, Robert Kaitho and Patti Kristjanson
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Syracuse University - Department of Economics, Texas A&M University - Center for Natural Resource Information Technology (NRIT) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Food security, Food aid, Early warning, Emergency response, Forecasting famine

121.

Risk Taking Behavior in the Presence of Nonconvex Asset Dynamics

Economic Inquiry, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Travis J. Lybbert and Christopher B. Barrett
University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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122.

Decomposing Producer Price Risk: A New Policy Analysis Tool with an Application to Northern Kenyan Livestock Markets

Cornell University Dept. of Applied Economics & Management Working Paper
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 04 Nov 2002
Christopher B. Barrett and Winnie Luseno
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and RTI International
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123.

Does Nonfarm Economy Offer Pathways for Upward Mobility? Evidence from a Panel Data Study in Ethiopia

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 18 May 2011
Sosina Bezu, Christopher B. Barrett and Stein T. Holden
Chr.Michelsen Institute, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Norwegian University of Life Sciences
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rural nonfarm, income dynamics, income diversification, Africa, Ethiopia, impact

124.

Introduction to a Special Issue on Making Markets Work for the Rural Poor

Faith and Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Christopher B. Barrett and Thomas Reardon
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Michigan State University - Department of Agricultural Economics
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125.

Modeling Feedback between Economic and Biophysical Systems in Smallholder Agriculture in Kenya: The Crops, Livestock and Soils in Smallholder Economic Systems (CLASSES) Model

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 19 May 2011
Emma C. Stephens, Christopher B. Barrett, Douglas R. Brown, Johannes Lehmann, David Mbugua, Solomon Ngoze, Charles Nicholson, David Parsons, Alice Pell and Susan Riha
Claremont Colleges - Pitzer College, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Cornell University, World Argoforestry Centre (ICRAF), Cornell University, Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Tasmania, Cornell University and Cornell University - New York State Water Resources Institute
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126.

Estimating Risk Preferences in the Presence of Bifurcated Wealth Dynamics: Do We Misattribute Dynamic Risk Responses to Static Risk Aversion?

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 18 May 2011
Travis J. Lybbert, David R. Just and Christopher B. Barrett
University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Risk, uncertainty, wealth dynamics, risk aversion, risk preference estimation, poverty

127.

Climate Forecasting for Pastoralists?

Number of pages: 4 Posted: 01 Nov 2004
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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128.

The Impact of Changing Rainfall Variability on Resource-Dependent Wealth Dynamics

Ecological Economics 105 (2014) 48–54
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 10 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2015
Christopher B. Barrett and Paulo Santos
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University
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Climate change, Drought, Ethiopia, Livestock, Pastoralism, Poverty traps

129.

Tradeoffs or Synergies? Assessing Local and Regional Food Aid Procurement Through Case Studies in Burkina Faso and Guatemala

World Development, 2013
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 10 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2015
Aurélie Harou, Joanna Upton, Christopher B. Barrett, Miguel I. Gómez and Erin Lentz
Cornell University - School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Independent and University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
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farmer based organizations, food aid, food assistance, response analysis, school feeding, local and regional procurement, smallholder farmers, Burkina Faso; Guatemala

130.

Toward a Theory of Resilience for International Development Applications

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 10 Jul 2015
Christopher B. Barrett and Mark Constas
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
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sustainability, vulnerability, poverty traps, risk

131.

Stripe Review of Social Sciences in the CGIAR

Number of pages: 146 Posted: 18 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett, Arun Agrawal, Oliver T. Coomes and Jean-Philippe Platteau
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, McGill University - Department of Geography and Member of CRED (Centre de Recherche en Economie du Developpement) at the University of Namur, Belgium
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132.

Variable Returns to Fertilizer Use and Its Relationship to Poverty: Experimental and Simulation Evidence from Malawi

IFPRI Discussion Paper 1373
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 03 Oct 2014
Aurélie Harou, Yanyan Liu, Christopher B. Barrett and Liangzhi You
Cornell University - School of Applied Economics and Management, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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Malawi, southern Africa, Africa south sf Sahara, Africa, Fertilizers, Subsidies, Agricultural Development, Productivity, Farm Inputs

133.

Poverty Traps and Agricultural Research: Improving Policies, Institutions and Technologies to Support Sustainable Poverty Reduction

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 27 Jun 2008
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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134.

Structural Transformation and Intertemporal Evolution of Real Wages, Machine Use, and Farm Size–Productivity Relationships in Vietnam

IFPRI Discussion Paper 1525
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 13 May 2016 Last Revised: 12 May 2017
Yanyan Liu, William J. Violette and Christopher B. Barrett
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Brown University and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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VIET NAM; VIETNAM; SOUTH EAST ASIA; ASIA; Productivity; Structural Change; Farm Size; Food Production; Households; Mechanization

135.

The Demand for Hired Labor in Rural Madagascar

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 22 May 2011
Jean Claude Randrianarisoa, Christopher B. Barrett and David C. Stifel
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Lafayette College
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136.

U.S. Food Aid: It's Not Your Parents’ Program Any More!

Journal of Agribusiness 24,1(Spring 2006):1S16
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 21 Jul 2015
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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food security, humanitarian assistance, hunger, poverty, safety nets, surplus disposal, trade promotion

137.

Targeting Maps: An Asset-Based Approach to Geographic Targeting

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 18 May 2011 Last Revised: 24 May 2011
Corey Lang, Christopher B. Barrett and Felix Naschold
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
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geographic targeting, assets, poverty maps, spatial variation, Uganda

138.

Market Prices and Food Aid Local and Regional Procurement and Distribution: A Multi-Country Analysis

World Development (2013)
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 10 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2015
Teevrat Garg, Christopher B. Barrett, Miguel I. Gómez, Erin Lentz and William Violette
Independent, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Independent, University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs and Cornell University
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food assistance, price analysis, local and regional procurement and distribution, spatial price transmission

139.

Insuring Well-Being? Buyer's Remorse and Peace of Mind Effects from Insurance

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Insuring Well-Being? Buyer's Remorse and Peace of Mind Effects from Insurance

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8256
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 28 Nov 2017
Kibrom Tafere, Christopher B. Barrett, Erin Lentz and Birhanu Ayana
World Bank - Development Research Group, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs and CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
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Climate Change and Agriculture, Dairies and Dairying

Insuring Well‐Being? Buyer's Remorse and Peace of Mind Effects from Insurance

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 101, Issue 3, pp. 627-650, 2019
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 21 Apr 2020
Kibrom Tafere, Christopher B. Barrett and Erin Lentz
World Bank - Development Research Group, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
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Index insurance, subjective well‐being, vignettes, pastoralism, Ethiopia

140.

Understanding Declining Mobility and Interhousehold Transfers Among East African Pasoralists

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 11 Jul 2007 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2008
Marieke Huysentruyt, Christopher B. Barrett and John G. McPeak
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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Interhousehold transfers, migration, externalities, poverty traps

141.

Avoiding Disaster: Diversification and Risk Management Among East African Herders

Development and Change Vol. 32 (2001), 401-433
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 22 Jul 2015
Peter D. Little, Kevin Smith, Barbara Cellarius, D. Layne Coppock and Christopher B. Barrett
University of Kentucky - Department of Anthropology, International Rescue Committee, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Utah State University - College of Natural Resources and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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142.

Poverty Traps and the Social Protection Paradox

NBER Working Paper No. w22714
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 10 Oct 2016
Munenobu Ikegami, Michael Carter, Christopher B. Barrett and Sarah Janzen
Hosei University - Department of Economics, University of California, Davis, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Montana State University - Bozeman
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143.

On Biodiversity Conservation and Poverty Traps

PNAS, vol. 108, no. 34, August 23, 2011
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 21 Jul 2015
Christopher B. Barrett, Alexander Travis and Partha Dasgupta
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Cornell University - David R. Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future and University of Cambridge - Faculty of Economics and Politics
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development, ecosystem, natural resources, sustainability, wildlife

144.

Introduction to: The Dynamics of Coupled Human and Natural Systems

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 22 Jul 2015
John G. McPeak, David R. Lee and Christopher B. Barrett
Syracuse University - Department of Economics, Applied Economics & Management, Cornell University and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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145.

Poverty, Disease and the Ecology of Complex Systems

PLOS Biology, April 2014, Vol. 12, Issue 4
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 10 Jul 2015
Calistus Ngonghala, Mateusz Plucinski, Megan Murray, Paul E. Farmer, Christopher B. Barrett, Donald C. Keenan and Matthew Bonds
Harvard University - Harvard Medical School, University of California, Berkeley, Harvard University - Harvard Medical School, Harvard Medical School, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, University of Cergy-Pontoise and Harvard University - Department of Global Health and Social Medicine
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146.

Agricultural Factor Markets in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Updated View with Formal Tests for Market Failure

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7117
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 10 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 21 May 2020
Brian Dillon, Christopher B. Barrett and Brian Dillon
Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University
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Labor Markets, Macroeconomic Management, Economic Forecasting, Governance Diagnostic Capacity Building, Gender and Development, Rural Labor Markets, Food Security

147.

Preferential Resource Spending Under an Employment Guarantee: The Political Economy of Mgnregs in Andhra Pradesh

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7818
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 07 Oct 2016
Megan Sheahan, Yanyan Liu, Christopher B. Barrett and Sudha Narayanan
Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR)
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Governance Diagnostic Capacity Building

148.

The Effects of Real Exchange Rate Depreciation on Stochastic Producer Prices in Low-Income Agriculture

Agricultural Economics 20 (1999) 215-230
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 22 Jul 2015
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Depreciation, Production under risk, GARCH estimation, Madagascar

149.

Recipients' Satisfaction with Locally Procured Food Aid Rations: Comparative Evidence from a Three Country Matched Survey

World Development (2013)
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 10 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2015
William Violette, Aurélie Harou, Joanna Upton, Samuel D. Bell, Christopher B. Barrett, Miguel I. Gómez and Erin Lentz
Cornell University, Cornell University - School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University, Cornell University, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Independent and University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs
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food aid, consumer preferences, local and regional procurement, ordered probit

150.

Understanding Declining Mobility and Interhousehold Transfers among East African Pastoralists

Economia, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 26 Jun 2008
Marieke Huysentruyt, Christopher B. Barrett and John G. McPeak
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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Interhousehold transfers, migration, externalities, poverty traps

151.

On the Choice and Impacts of Innovative International Food Assistance Instruments

World Development, 2013
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 10 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2015
Erin Lentz, Christopher B. Barrett, Miguel Ignacio Gomez and Daniel G. Maxwell
University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Cornell University - Food Industry Management Program and Independent
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disaster relief, emergency response, food insecurity, food assistance, response analysis

152.

Correlated Non-Classical Measurement Errors, ‘Second Best’ Policy Inference and the Inverse Size-Productivity Relationship in Agriculture

IFPRI Discussion Paper 1710
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 02 Mar 2018
Kibrom Araya Abay, Gashaw Tadesse Abate, Christopher B. Barrett and Bernard Tanguy
University of Copenhagen, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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ETHIOPIA, EAST AFRICA, AFRICA SOUTH OF SAHARA, AFRICA, agricultural development, smallholders, accuracy, measurement, agricultural productivity, field size, household surveys, wheat, correlated errors, non-classical measurement error, bias

153.

A Normative Framework for Social Science Activities in the CGIAR

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 27 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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154.

The Role of Monetization in Proposed Food Aid Modalities

Number of pages: 3 Posted: 19 May 2011
C. Stuart Clark, Sophia Murphy, Gawain Kripke and Christopher B. Barrett
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of British Columbia (UBC) - Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability (IRES), affiliation not provided to SSRN and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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155.

Economic and Geographic Drivers of Wildlife Consumption in Rural Africa

PNAS, Vol. 108, No. 34
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 11 Jul 2015
Justin Brashares, Christopher Golden, Karen Weinbaum, Christopher B. Barrett and Grace Okello
Independent, Independent, Independent, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Independent
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bushmeat harvest, panel analysis, poverty traps, wildlife conservation

156.

Index Insurance for Pro-Poor Conservation of Hornbills in Thailand

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 10 Jul 2015
Sommarat Chantarat, Christopher B. Barrett, Tavan Janvilisri, Sittichai Mudsri, Chularat Niratisayakul and Pilai Poonswad
Australian National University - Crawford School of Economics and Government, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Cornell University, Cornell University, Independent and Independent
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weather risk management, poverty, safety net, sustainable conservation

157.

Estimating Risk Preferences in the Presence of Bifurcated Wealth Dynamics: Can We Identify Static Risk Aversion Amidst Dynamic Risk Responses?

European Review of Agricultural Economics, Vol 40 (2) (2013) pp. 361–377
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 21 Jul 2015
Travis J. Lybbert, David Just and Christopher B. Barrett
University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Cornell University and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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risk, uncertainty, wealth dynamics, risk aversion, risk preference estimation, poverty

158.

Heterogeneous Wealth Dynamics: On the Roles of Risk and Ability

NBER Working Paper No. w22626
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 12 Sep 2016
Paulo Santos and Christopher B. Barrett
Monash University and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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159.

Risk‐Taking Behavior in the Presence of Nonconvex Asset Dynamics

Economic Inquiry, Vol. 49, Issue 4, pp. 982-988, 2011
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 21 Sep 2011
Travis J. Lybbert and Christopher B. Barrett
University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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160.

Do Short‐Term Observed Income Changes Overstate Structural Economic Mobility?

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 73, Issue 5, pp. 705-717, 2011
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 16 Sep 2011
Felix Naschold and Christopher B. Barrett
University of Wyoming and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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161.

Designing Index‐Based Livestock Insurance for Managing Asset Risk in Northern Kenya

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Designing Index‐Based Livestock Insurance for Managing Asset Risk in Northern Kenya

Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 80, Issue 1, pp. 205-237, 2013
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 26 Feb 2013
Sommarat Chantarat, Andrew G. Mude, Christopher B. Barrett and Michael R. Carter
Australian National University - Crawford School of Economics and Government, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics
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Designing Index Based Livestock Insurance for Managing Asset Risk in Northern Kenya

Journal of Risk and Insurance, 2011
Posted: 20 May 2011
Sommarat Chantarat, Andrew G. Mude, Christopher B. Barrett and Michael R. Carter
Australian National University - Crawford School of Economics and Government, Cornell University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics

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Drought risk management, index insurance, Kenya, livestock insurance, livestock mortality, NDVI, pastoralists, remote sensing, vegetation index, weather derivatives

162.

Does Index Insurance Crowd in or Crowd Out Informal Risk Sharing? Evidence from Rural Ethiopia

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 101, Issue 3, pp. 672-691, 2019
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 21 Apr 2020
Kazushi Takahashi, Christopher B. Barrett and Munenobu Ikegami
Sophia University, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Hosei University - Department of Economics
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Drought, livestock, pastoralism, social networks

163.

A Century‐Long Perspective on Agricultural Development

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A Century‐Long Perspective on Agricultural Development

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 92, Issue 2, pp. 447-468, 2010
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 06 Apr 2020
Christopher B. Barrett, Michael R. Carter and C. Peter Timmer
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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Household Models, Institutional Change, Linkages, Structural Transformation, Technical Change

A Century-Long Perspective on Agricultural Development

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2009
Posted: 23 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett, Michael R. Carter and Peter Timmer
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics and Center for Global Development

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Household Models, Institutional Change, Linkages, Structural Transformation, Technical Change

164.

Spatial Price Adjustment with and Without Trade

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Spatial Price Adjustment with and Without Trade

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 74, Issue 3, pp. 453-469, 2012
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 03 May 2012
Emma C. Stephens, Ed Mabaya, Stephan von Cramon‐Taubadel and Christopher B. Barrett
Pitzer College, Cornell International Institute for Food, Agriculture and Development, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Spatial Price Adjustment with and Without Trade

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Forthcoming
Posted: 20 May 2011 Last Revised: 24 May 2011
Emma C. Stephens, Ed Mabaya, Stephan Cramon-Taubadel and Christopher B. Barrett
Pitzer College, Cornell International Institute for Food, Agriculture and Development, University of Goettingen (Gottingen) and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Spatial price transmission, cointegration, Zimbabwe, reduced rank regression, tomatoes

165.

Understanding Declining Mobility and Inter-Household Transfers among East African Pastoralists

Economica, Vol. 76, No. 302, pp. 315-336, April 2009
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 27 Apr 2009
Marieke Huysentruyt, Christopher B. Barrett and John G. McPeak
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD), Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Syracuse University - Department of Economics
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166.

Index Insurance Quality and Basis Risk: Evidence from Northern Kenya

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 98, Issue 5, pp. 1450-1469, 2016
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 16 Apr 2020
Carl Gaigné, Christopher B. Barrett and Andrew Mude
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and CGIAR - International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
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Risk management, weather insurance, index insurance, basis risk, IBLI, pastoralists, development economics

167.

The Welfare Impacts of Commodity Price Volatility: Reply

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 98, Issue 2, pp. 676-678, 2016
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 15 Apr 2020
Marc F. Bellemare, Christopher B. Barrett and David R. Just
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Department of Applied Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
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Global Oil Prices and Local Food Prices: Evidence from East Africa

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 98, Issue 1, pp. 154-171, 2016
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 15 Apr 2020
Brian Dillon and Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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African development, agricultural markets, energy markets, food price volatility, price transmission

169.

The System of Rice Intensification and its Impacts on Household Income and Child Schooling: Evidence from Rural Indonesia

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 96, Issue 1, pp. 269-289, 2014
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 15 Apr 2020
Kazushi Takahashi and Christopher B. Barrett
Sophia University and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Agricultural technology, impact evaluation, Indonesia, matching, rural development

170.

The Welfare Impacts of Commodity Price Volatility: Evidence from Rural Ethiopia

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 95, Issue 4, pp. 877-899, 2013
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 15 Apr 2020
Marc F. Bellemare, Christopher B. Barrett and David R. Just
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Department of Applied Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
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commodity prices, Ethiopia, price risk, price stabilization, price volatility, risk, uncertainty

171.

Farmers' Welfare and Changing Food Prices: Nonparametric Evidence from Rice in Madagascar

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 78, Issue 3, pp. 656-669, 1996
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 24 Mar 2020
Christopher B. Barrett and Paul Dorosh
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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food prices, Madagascar, nonparametric estimation, poverty, rice, structural adjustment, welfare analysis, Q110, Q120

172.

Measurement Error Mechanisms Matter: Agricultural Intensification with Farmer Misperceptions and Misreporting

NBER Working Paper No. w26066
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 23 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2021
Kibrom Abay, Leah Bevis and Christopher B. Barrett
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)-Cairo, Ohio State University (OSU) - Department of Agricultural, Environmental & Development Economics and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management
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Altruism, Insurance, and Costly Solidarity Commitments

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14148
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 04 Dec 2019
Christopher B. Barrett, Vesall Nourani, Eleonora Patacchini and Thomas F. Walker
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cornell University and World Bank
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Signalling Change: Micro Insights on the Pathways to Agricultural Transformation

IFPRI Discussion Paper 1803
Posted: 20 Feb 2019
Priyanka Parvathi, Mulubrhan Amare, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Christopher B. Barrett
University of Hanover, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Leibniz Universität Hannover and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Africa South of Sahara, Africa, Southeast Asia, Asia, Smallholders, Agricultural Development, Agricultural Sector, Microeconomic Analysis, Non-Farm Income, Livestock Production, Farm Size, Agricultural Mechanization, Structural Change, Agricultural Tr

175.

Well-Being Dynamics and Poverty Traps

Annual Review of Resource Economics, Vol. 8, Issue 1, pp. 303-327, 2016
Posted: 11 Oct 2016
Christopher B. Barrett, Teevrat Garg and Linden McBride
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Independent and A member of the CGIAR Consortium - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

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176.

The Economics of Poverty Traps and Persistent Poverty: Policy and Empirical Implications

The Journal of Development Studies, Vol. 49, No. 7, 976–990, 2013
Posted: 21 Jul 2015
Christopher B. Barrett and Michael R. Carter
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics

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177.

The Timeliness and Cost-Effectiveness of the Local and Regional Procurement of Food Aid

Posted: 10 Jul 2015
Erin Lentz, Simone Passarelli and Christopher B. Barrett
University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, Cornell University and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Emergency response, Food assistance, Foreign aid, Humanitarian aid

178.

The Economics and Nutritional Impacts of Food Assistance Policies and Programs

Posted: 10 Jul 2015
Erin Lentz and Christopher B. Barrett
University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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International food assistance, Food aid, Food insecurity

179.

Socioenvironmental Threats to Pastoral Livelihoods: Risk Perceptions in the Altay and Tianshan Mountains of Xinjiang, China

Posted: 10 Jul 2015
Liao Li Chuan, Patrick Sullivan, Christopher B. Barrett and Karim-Aly Kassam
Independent, Independent, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University - Department of Natural Resources

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Livelihoods, pastoralists, policy, risk perception, Xinjiang

180.

Food Insecurity and Food Aid in Africa

The Oxford Companion to the Economics of Africa
Posted: 11 Jun 2013
Christopher B. Barrett and Erin Lentz
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs

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Measuring Social Networks’ Effects on Agricultural Technology Adoption

American Journal of Agricultural Economics Papers and Proceedings, 2013
Posted: 17 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 29 Dec 2020
Annemie Maertens and Christopher B. Barrett
University of Sussex and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Prospects for Integrated Soil Fertility Management Using Organic and Inorganic Inputs: Evidence from Smallholder African Agricultural Systems

Food Policy, Vol. 28, No. 4, 2003
Posted: 26 May 2011
Frank Place, Christopher B. Barrett, H. Ade Freeman, Joshua Ramisch and Bernard Valauwe
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, CGIAR - International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics (ICRISAT), affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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nutrient management, integrated soil fertility management, inputs, Africa

183.

The Ministry of Referees and Discussants

Faith and Economics, 2002
Posted: 26 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett and David B. Mustard
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and University of Georgia - C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry College of Business - Department of Economics

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The Disappointing Adoption Dynamics of a Yield-Increasing, Low External Input Technology: The Case of Sri in Madagascar

Agricultural Systems, Forthcoming
Posted: 26 May 2011
Christine M. Moser and Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Department of Economics and Management and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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sustainable agriculture, low external input agriculture, technology adoption

185.

Nonconcave, Nonmonotonic Network Externalities

Taipei Economic Inquiry, 2002
Posted: 26 May 2011
YiNung Yang and Christopher B. Barrett
Chung Yuan Christian University - Department of International Trade and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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critical mass, history-dependence, imperfect information, multiple

186.

On Social Networks and Economic Development

Faith and Economics, 2003
Posted: 26 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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187.

Introduction: Farming the Garden of Eden

Environment and Development Economics, Forthcoming
Posted: 26 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett, Edward B. Barbier and Thomas Reardon
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Colorado State University, Fort Collins - Department of Economics and Michigan State University

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Self-Targeting Accuracy in the Presence of Imperfect Factor Markets: Evidence from Food-for-Work in Ethiopia

Journal of Development Studies, Forthcoming
Posted: 26 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett and Daniel C. Clay
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Michigan State University - Institute of International Agriculture

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Agroindustrialization in Emerging Markets: Overview and Strategic Context

International Food and Agribusiness Management Review, Forthcoming
Posted: 26 May 2011
Michael Cook, Thomas Reardon, Christopher B. Barrett and Joyce Cacho
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Michigan State University, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Rabobank International, New York - Food and Agribusiness Research

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190.

PL480 Food Aid: We Can Do Better

Choices, 2004
Posted: 25 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett and Daniel G. Maxwell
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Independent

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The Social Dimensions of Microeconomic Behavior in Low-Income Communities: Introduction to a Symposium

Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 83, No. 2, 2007
Posted: 24 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett and Andrew D. Foster
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Brown University - Department of Economics

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Groups, Identity, Networks, Poverty

192.

U.S. Food Aid: It’s Not Your Parents’ Program Any More!

Journal of Agribusiness, 2006
Posted: 24 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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food security, humanitarian assistance, hunger, poverty, safety nets, surplus disposal, trade promotion

193.

Social Groups and Economic Inequality

Journal of Economic Inequality, 2005
Posted: 24 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett and Joan Maria Esteban
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Autonomous University of Barcelona

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194.

Livelihood Strategies in the Rural Kenyan Highlands

African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2006
Posted: 24 May 2011
Douglas R. Brown, Emma C. Stephens, James Okuro Ouma, Festus Murithi and Christopher B. Barrett
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Claremont Colleges - Pitzer College, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI) and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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195.

Context-Dependent Biodiversity Conservation Management Regimes: Theory and Simulations

Land Economics, 2004
Posted: 24 May 2011
Heidi Gjertsen and Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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196.

Household-Level Determinants of Adoption of Improved Natural Resources Management Practices Among Smallholder Farmers in Western Kenya

Food Policy, Vol. 32, No. 4, 2007
Posted: 24 May 2011
Paswel Marenya and Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Adoption, Disadoption, Integrated Natural Resources Management, Smallholder Agriculture

197.

Policy, Technology and Management Strategies for Achieving Sustainable Agricultural Intensification

Agricultural Economics, Vol. 34, No. 2, 2006
Posted: 24 May 2011
David R. Lee, Christopher B. Barrett and John G. McPeak
Applied Economics & Management, Cornell University, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Syracuse University - Department of Economics

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Agricultural Intensification, Agricultural Sustainability, Rural Livelihoods, Environmental Degradation, Technology Adoption

198.

Estimating the Effects of Exchange Rate Volatility on Export Volumes

Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2007
Posted: 24 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett and Kai Li Wang
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Tunghai University

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agricultural trade, exchange rate, expectations, GARCH

199.

They Profit While the Hungry Die

Los Angeles Times – Op Ed Essay, 2005
Posted: 24 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett and Daniel G. Maxwell
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Independent

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200.

Institutional Arrangements for Rural Poverty Reduction and Resource Conservation

World Development, Vol. 33, No. 2, 2005
Posted: 24 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett, David R. Lee and John G. McPeak
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Applied Economics & Management, Cornell University and Syracuse University - Department of Economics

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sustainability, environment, community-based natural resources management, multiscalar approaches

201.

Understanding and Reducing Persistent Poverty in Africa

Journal of Development Studies, 2006
Posted: 24 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett, Michael R. Carter and Peter Little
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Bayesian Herders: Updating of Rainfall Beliefs in Response to External Climate Forecasts

World Development, Vol. 35, No. 3, 2007
Posted: 24 May 2011
Travis J. Lybbert, Christopher B. Barrett, John G. McPeak and Winnie Luseno
University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Syracuse University - Department of Economics and RTI International

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information, risk, early warning systems, Africa, Kenya, Ethiopia

203.

The Value of Climate Forecast Information for Pastoralists: Evidence from Southern Ethiopia and Northern Kenya

World Development, Vol. 31, No. 9, 2003
Posted: 24 May 2011
Winnie Luseno, John G. McPeak, Christopher B. Barrett, Getachu Gebru and Peter D. Little
RTI International, Syracuse University - Department of Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) and University of Kentucky - Department of Anthropology

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early warning systems, livestock, risk, uncertainty, weather

204.

Household Income Diversification into Rural Nonfarm Activities

TRANSFORMING THE RURAL NONFARM ECONOMY, 2006
Posted: 24 May 2011
Thomas Reardon, Julio Berdegué, Christopher B. Barrett and Kostas Stamoulis
Michigan State University, International Network for Research on Farming Systems (RIMISP), Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and United Nations - Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

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205.

The Rapid Rise of Supermarkets in Africa, Asia, and Latin America

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2003
Posted: 24 May 2011
Thomas Reardon, C. Peter Timmer, Christopher B. Barrett and Julio A. Berdegue
Michigan State University, Harvard University, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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206.

Covariate Catastrophic Risk Management in the Developing World: Discussion

American Journal of Agriculture Economics, Forthcoming
Posted: 23 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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207.

Food Aid Allocation Policies: Coordination and Responsiveness to Recipient Country Needs

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Food Aid Allocation Policies: Coordination and Responsiveness to Recipient Country Needs

Agricultural Economics Vol. 41, No. 3-4, 2010
Posted: 23 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett, Christian Kuhlgatz and Awudu Abdulai
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)

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Food aid, Donor cooperation, Censored LAD regression, Multivariate Tobit, Developing countries

Food Aid Allocation Policies: Coordination and Responsiveness to Recipient Country Needs

Agricultural Economics Vol. 41, Nos. 3-4, 2010
Posted: 17 Jan 2013
Christian H. Kuhlgatz, Awudu Abdulai and Christopher B. Barrett
University of Kiel - Department of Food Economics and Consumption Studies, Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Food aid, Donor cooperation, Censored LAD regression, Multivariate Tobit, Developing countries

208.

Measuring Food Insecurity

Science, 2010
Posted: 23 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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209.

Food Insecurity

International Studies Compendium Project, 2009
Posted: 23 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett and Erin Lentz
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs

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210.

Food Aid and Agricultural Cargo Preference

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Forthcoming
Posted: 23 May 2011
Elizabeth R. Bageant, Christopher B. Barrett and Erin Lentz
Cornell University, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs

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Food Aid, International Food Assistance, Maritime Support, PL480, Shipping

211.

Differential Nutritional Responses Across Various Income Sources Among East African Pastoralists: Intrahousehold Effects, Missing Markets and Mental Accounting

Journal of African Economies, 2010
Posted: 23 May 2011
Kira M. Villa, Christopher B. Barrett and David R. Just
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management

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212.

Risk Management and Social Visibility in Ghana

African Development Review, 2009
Posted: 23 May 2011
Jacqueline Vanderpuye-Orgle and Christopher B. Barrett
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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213.

Agricultural Technology, Productivity and Poverty in Madagascar

World Development, Vol. 36, No. 5, 2008
Posted: 23 May 2011
Bart Minten and Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Food and Nutrition Policy Program and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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poverty, agriculture, technology adoption, spatial analysis, sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar

214.

Persistent Poverty and Informal Credit

Journal of Development Economics, Forthcoming
Posted: 23 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett and Paulo Santos
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University

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215.

The Power and Pitfalls of Experiments in Development Economics: Some Non-Random Reflections

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policies, 2010
Posted: 23 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett and Michael Carter
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Ethics, evaluation, identification, randomized controlled trials

216.

Risk Responses to Dynamic Asset Thresholds

Review of Agricultural Economics
Posted: 23 May 2011
Travis J. Lybbert and Christopher B. Barrett
University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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217.

Do Community Members Share Development Priorities? Results of a Ranking Exercise in East African Rangelands

Journal of Development Studies, 2009
Posted: 23 May 2011
John G. McPeak, Cheryl R. Doss, Christopher B. Barrett and Patti Kristjanson
Syracuse University - Department of Economics, University of Oxford - Department of International Development, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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218.

The Evolution of Groupwise Poverty in Madagascar, 1999-2005

Journal of African Economies, 2010
Posted: 23 May 2011
David C. Stifel, Felix Forster and Christopher B. Barrett
Lafayette College, University of Warwick - Economics and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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219.

Community-Based Risk Management Arrangements: A Review

World Development, Vol. 38, No. 7, 2010
Posted: 23 May 2011
Ruchira Bhattamishra and Christopher B. Barrett
World Bank and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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community institutions, risk management, developing countries

220.

Urban Bias in Price Risk: The Geography of Food Price Distributions in Low-Income Economies

Journal of Development Studies, Vol. 32, No. 6, pp. 830-849, August 1996
Posted: 22 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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221.

Improving Food Aid’s Impact: What Reforms Would Yield the Highest Payoff?

World Development, Vol. 36, No. 7, 2008
Posted: 22 May 2011
Erin Lentz and Christopher B. Barrett
University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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cargo preference, local and regional purchases, monetization, targeting, tying

222.

Are ICDPs Sustainable? On the Conservation of Large Mammals in Sub-Saharan Africa

World Development, Vol. 23, No. 7, 1995
Posted: 22 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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223.

Conserving Tropical Biodiversity Amid Weak Institutions

BioScience, 2001
Posted: 22 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett, Katrina Brandon, Clark Gibson and Heidi Gjertsen
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, University of Maryland, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Department of Political Science and Cornell University

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224.

Conceptualizing Hunger in Contemporary African Policymaking: From Technical to Community-Based Approaches

Agriculture and Human Values, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 38-46, Fall 1994
Posted: 22 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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225.

Smallholder Market Participation: Concepts and Evidence from Eastern and Southern Africa

Food Policy, Vol. 33, No. 4, 2008
Posted: 22 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Food security, Market participation, Poverty traps, Price policy, Trade policy, Transactions costs

226.

Farmers’ Welfare and Changing Food Prices: Nonparametric Evidence from Rice in Madagascar

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 78, No. 3, pp. 656-669, August 1996, The WTO and Poverty and Inequality, 1996
Posted: 22 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett and Paul Dorosh
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

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227.

Fairness, Stewardship and Sustainable Development

Ecological Economics, Vol. 19, No. 1, 1996
Posted: 22 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Renewable resources; Poverty alleviation; Fairness; Sustainable development

228.

Madagascar: An Empirical Test of the Market Relaxation - State Compression Hypothesis

Development Policy Review, Vol. 13, No. 4, pp. 391-406, December 1995
Posted: 22 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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229.

Understanding Uneven Agricultural Liberalisation in Madagascar

Journal of Modern African Studies, Vol. 32, No. 3, pp. 449-476, September 1994
Posted: 22 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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230.

Policy Reforms and Sustainable Agricultural Intensification in Africa

Development Policy Review, 1999
Posted: 21 May 2011
Thomas Reardon, Christopher B. Barrett, Valerie Kelly and Kimseyinga Savadogo
Michigan State University, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Michigan State University - Department of Agricultural Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Regulatory Barriers in an Integrating World Food Market

Review of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 19, No. 1, pp. 91-107, Spring-Summer 1997
Posted: 21 May 2011
Dawn Thilmany and Christopher B. Barrett
Colorado State University, Fort Collins - Department of Agriculture and Resource Economics and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Food Marketing Liberalization and Trader Entry: Evidence from Madagascar

World Development, Vol. 25, No. 5, 1997
Posted: 21 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Africa, competition, entry, liberalization, Madagascar, traders

233.

Debt Forgiveness and Poverty Reduction: Some Thoughts from a Skeptical Supporter

Faith and Economics, 2000
Posted: 21 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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234.

A Pluralistic Stewardship Approach to Sustainable Development

Christian Scholar’s Review, 2000
Posted: 21 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Is Bioprospecting a Viable Strategy for Conserving Tropical Ecosystems?

Ecological Economics, Vol. 34, No. 3, 2000
Posted: 21 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett and Travis J. Lybbert
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

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iodiversity conservation, Property rights, Rural development

236.

The Firm-Level Effects of European Monetary Unification

Managerial Finance, 1999
Posted: 21 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett and Wichai Turongpun
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Arab Banking Corporation, Bahrain

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Competitive strategy, Costs, EMU, Microeconomics, Organizational performance

237.

On Pluralistic Ethics and the Economics of Compassion

Bulletin of the Association of Christian Economists, 1999
Posted: 21 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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The Value of Imperfect Enso Forecast Information: Discussion

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1998
Posted: 21 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Immiserized Growth in Liberalized Agriculture

World Development, Vol. 26, No. 5, 1998
Posted: 21 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Africa, immiserizing growth, Madagascar, peasants, structural adjustment, welfare analysis

240.

The Economics of God’s Creation

Bulletin of the Association of Christian Economists, 1998
Posted: 21 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett and John C. Bergstrom
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and University of Georgia - Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics

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Striking a Balance in the Process of Globalisation

World Economic Affairs, 2002
Posted: 21 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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242.

Idea Gaps, Object Gaps, and Trust Gaps in Economic Development

Journal of Developing Areas, 1997
Posted: 21 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Heteroskedastic Price Forecasting for Food Security Management in Developing Countries

Oxford Development Studies, Vol. 25, No. 2, 1997
Posted: 21 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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244.

How Credible are Estimates of Peasant Allocative Scale, or Scope Efficiency? A Commentary

Journal of International Development, 1997
Posted: 21 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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245.

Liberalization and Food Price Distributions: Arch-M Evidence from Madagascar

Food Policy, Vol. 22, No. 2, 1997
Posted: 21 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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price risk, structural adjustment, food marketing

246.

Modeling Ecological Constraints on Tropical Forest Management: Comment

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Vol. 32, No. 2, 1997
Posted: 21 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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247.

On Price Risk and the Inverse Farm Size-Productivity Relationship

Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 51, No. 2, 1996
Posted: 21 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Agricultural household models, Inverse relationship, Price risk, Madagascar

248.

Evangelicals and Environmentalism: Past, Present, and Future

Trinity Journal, 1998
Posted: 21 May 2011
Raymond E. Grizzle, Mark Rothrock and Christopher B. Barrett
University of New Hampshire - Jackson Estuarine Laboratory, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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249.

The One Body of Christian Environmentalism

Zygon: The Journal of Religion & Science, 1998
Posted: 21 May 2011
Raymond E. Grizzle and Christopher B. Barrett
University of New Hampshire - Jackson Estuarine Laboratory and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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250.

Participatory Risk Mapping for Targeting Research and Assistance: An Example Using East African Pastoralists

World Development, Vol. 28, No. 11, 2000
Posted: 21 May 2011
Kevin Smith, Christopher B. Barrett and Paul W. Box
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Utah State University

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livestock, participatory methods, rapid appraisal, uncertainty, vulnerability

251.

Risk, Knowledge and Health in Africa: Introduction to the Symposium

African Development Review, 2009
Posted: 21 May 2011
Olu Ajakaiye, Christopher B. Barrett, Ravi Kanbur, David E. Sahn and Stephen D. Younger
Independent, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, Cornell University, Cornell University and Tulane University - CEQ Institute

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252.

Whose Fast and Whose Feast? Intrahousehold Asymmetries in Dietary Diversity Response Among East African Pastoralists

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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 93, Issue 4, pp. 1062-1081, 2011
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 08 Apr 2020
Kira M. Villa, Christopher B. Barrett and David R. Just
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
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pastoralist, nutrition, dietary diversity, asymmetric, intrahousehold, elasticity

Whose Fast and Whose Feast? Intrahousehold Asymmetries in Dietary Diversity Response Among East African Pastoralists

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2011
Posted: 21 May 2011
Kira M. Villa, Christopher B. Barrett and David R. Just
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management

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253.

Market Information and Food Insecurity Response Analysis

Food Security, 2009
Posted: 20 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett, Robert Bell, Erin Lentz and Daniel G. Maxwell
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Texas at Austin - Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs and Independent

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Acute food insecurity, Chronic food insecurity, Emergency response, Food aid, Food security, Local and regional purchase, Markets analysis

254.

Agrifood Industry Transformation and Small Farmers in Developing Countries

World Development, Vol. 37, No. 11, 2009
Posted: 20 May 2011
Thomas Reardon, Christopher B. Barrett, Julio Berdegué and Johan F. M. Swinnen
Michigan State University - Department of Agricultural Economics, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management, International Network for Research on Farming Systems (RIMISP) and KU Leuven - Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance (LICOS)

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agrifood industry, small farmer, transformation, modernization, supermarkets, processors, contracts, institutions, vertical coordination, foreign direct investment, consolidation

255.

Soil Quality and Fertilizer Use Rates Among Smallholder Farmers in Western Kenya

Agricultural Economics, Vol. 40, No. 5, 2009
Posted: 20 May 2011
Paswel Marenya and Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Fertilizer demand, Fertilizer policy, Soil carbon, Soil organic matter, Switching regression

256.

Identity, Interest and Information Search in a Dynamic Rural Economy

World Development, Vol. 38, No. 12, 2010
Posted: 01 Jul 2008 Last Revised: 20 May 2011
Paulo Santos and Christopher B. Barrett
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Africa; Ghana; identity; social networks

257.

Displaced Distortions: Financial Market Failures and Seemingly Inefficient Resource Allocation in Low-Income Rural Communities

DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS BETWEEN MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS: INCENTIVES FOR GROWTH, FOOD SECURITY AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF THE ENVIRONMENT, Wageningen: Wageningen Academic Publishers, 2007
Posted: 27 Jun 2008 Last Revised: 26 May 2011
Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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258.

Do Short-Term Observed Income Changes Overstate Structural Economic Mobility?

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Forthcoming
Posted: 26 Jun 2008 Last Revised: 20 May 2011
Felix Naschold and Christopher B. Barrett
Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management and Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

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Economic Mobility, Panel Data, Simulation, Transitory Poverty

259.

Do Free Goods Stick to Poor Households? Experimental Evidence on Insecticide Treated Bednets

World Development, Vol. 37, No. 3, 2009
Posted: 26 Jun 2008 Last Revised: 21 May 2011
Vivian Hoffmann, Christopher B. Barrett and David R. Just
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Cornell University - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management and Cornell University - Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management

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